COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Stuyvesant Square Historic District
LP Number:
LP-00893
Landmark Type:
Historic District
Designation Date:
9/23/1975
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Location:
206 East 16th Street, 208-210 East 16th Street, 212 East 16th Street, 214 East 16th Street, 216 East 16th Street
Address:
208-210 East 16th Street
BIN:
1019529
BBL:
1008970030
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
897
Lot:
30
Architect or Builder:
Robert Voorhies (builder)
Date of Construction:
1852
Alteration Architect 1:
George Wood
Date of Alteration 1:
1901 - 1902
Owner or Developer:
Not determined
Style Primary:
Tudor
Style Secondary:
Flemish
Material Primary:
Brick
Material Secondary:
Stone
Use Original:
Residential
Use Other:
Institutional
Building Type:
Residential Structure
Building Type Other:
Deaconess Home
Notes:
No. 208-210 was originally part of the row at Nos. 206-220. These two houses were radically altered in 1901-02 by architect George Wood to create a "Deaconess Home" called the Rainsford House.
File Name:
LP0893_008_206-216E16thSt.jpg